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8/1/25, 1:36 PM Redefining Career Readiness: Why Universities Must Prepare Students to Lead with Purpose - Education UAE
REDEFINING CAREER READINESS: WHY UNIVERSITIES
MUST PREPARE STUDENTS TO LEAD WITH PURPOSE
July 2025
In an era of unprecedented innovation and disruption, traditional concepts of higher education are
constantly evolving. Once considered a linear path to employment, education now stands at a
significant crossroad. Its role has shifted towards empowering students to easily navigate rapid
technological advancements and global changes while creating a meaningful impact.
With these transformations gaining momentum, many universities are rethinking how they prepare students
for life after graduation. Career readiness platforms have emerged as a more integrated response, bridging
the widening gap between academic learning and real-world demands. They offer personalised guidance,
skill development, the opportunity to build relationship capital and industry-oriented opportunities that extend
beyond mere graduation.
A Shift in Career Preparation
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